Although a lot of people believe that the only thing we can measure Tiger Woods by these days is major championships, it was another incredible achievement that was announced on Thursday morning. Woods was named PGA Tour Player of the Year for the 11th time in his 18 year career, beating out major winners Phil […]
Phil Mickelson three-putts the 18th hole at the Scottish Open to land in playoff, wins anyway
July 14, 2013 by
Phil Mickelson won the Scottish Open on Sunday, but he didn’t make it easy on himself. His closest competitors faded, and Mickelson made a few clutch putts on his way in in regulation, including a par putt on the 17th hole, to give himself a shot lead with a single par-5 remaining. It looked like […]
Europe wins Ryder Cup in dramatic comeback fashion
November 10, 2012 by
This didn’t quite go like anyone expected, but then, when it comes to the Ryder Cup, you shouldn’t expect anything but chaos. And when it was over, Europe had pulled off one of the great comebacks in golf history, defeating the United States. Coming into the Sunday singles matches, Europe faced a four-point deficit, the […]
Rory McIlroy wins $50 bet by eating broccoli topped with yogurt for breakfast
October 27, 2012 by
Rory McIlroy isn’t exactly strapped for cash. With more than $ 8 million in earnings this season and a rumored $ 200 million-plus deal with Nike out there, the 23-year-old is already set for life. The kid may have more money than he knows what to do with but that didn’t stop him from taking $ […]
Cheyenne Woods, Tiger’s niece, wins first professional tournament
August 31, 2012 by
Cheyenne Woods may be known as “Tiger Woods’ niece” to most in the golf world, but following her first professional win on Thursday afternoon, she appears to be well on her way to breaking away from the title and making a name for herself as a future star in women’s golf. The 22-year-old was able […]
PGA Championship chances: Could this be the week Lee Westwood wins a major?
August 7, 2012 by
Leading up to the PGA Championship, we’ll offer up our thoughts on some of the game’s best players and their chances to win at Kiawah Island’s Ocean Course. We continue with an Englishman who’s desperate to add a major championship victory to his already impressive resume. Lee Westwood His 2012 so far: Up until the […]
After passing on Travelers invite, Casey Wittenberg wins Nationwide Tour event
June 26, 2012 by
Casey Wittenberg doesn’t reside in Las Vegas or play poker for a living, but he sure does love to gamble. Case in point: taking a start on the Nationwide Tour over the opportunity to tee it up in his first PGA Tour event since the 2010 FedEx St. Jude Classic. On paper, it seemed like […]
